Baker (disambiguation)
Encyclopedia
A baker
is someone who primarily bakes and sells bread.
Baker may also refer to:
Chile
Other
See also
Baker
A baker is someone who bakes and sells bread, Cakes and similar foods may also be produced, as the traditional boundaries between what is produced by a baker as opposed to a pastry chef have blurred in recent decades...
is someone who primarily bakes and sells bread.
Baker may also refer to:
Places
United States- Baker, CaliforniaBaker, CaliforniaBaker is a census-designated place located in San Bernardino County, California, USA. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 735.Baker was founded as a station on the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad in 1908,...
, in San Bernardino County - Baker, Kern County, CaliforniaBaker, Kern County, CaliforniaBaker is a former unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It was located in the Mojave Desert, north-northwest of Boron, at an elevation of 2503 feet...
- Baker (Indianapolis, Indiana)Baker (Indianapolis, Indiana)The Baker, in Indianapolis, Indiana, also known as Massala, is an apartment complex that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983....
, listed on the National Registry of Historic Places in Indiana - Baker, LouisianaBaker, LouisianaBaker is a city in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States, and a part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 13,793 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Baker is located at...
- Baker, MissouriBaker, MissouriBaker is a village in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States. The population was 3 at the 2010 census. Due to its extremely small population of high income residents, Baker ranks third on the list of the highest income places in the United States....
- Baker, MontanaBaker, MontanaBaker is a city in and the county seat of Fallon County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,741 at the 2010 census.It was named after A.G. Baker, an engineer with the Chicago, Milwaukee, St...
- Baker, NevadaBaker, NevadaBaker, Nevada is a small community and census-designated place in White Pine County, Nevada. It is located from Great Basin National Park on State Route 487. The town is named after an early settler, George W. Baker...
- Baker Township, Morgan County, IndianaBaker Township, Morgan County, IndianaBaker Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 747. The township contains Morgan-Monroe State Forest.-Geography:...
- Diocese of Baker in Oregon
- Mount BakerMount BakerMount Baker , also known as Koma Kulshan or simply Kulshan, is an active glaciated andesitic stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc and the North Cascades of Washington State in the United States. It is the second-most active volcano in the range after Mount Saint Helens...
, in Washington state - Baker TrailBaker TrailThe Baker Trail is a hiking trail in Pennsylvania in the United States. The trail's southern terminus is in Allegheny Township, across the Allegheny River from the borough of Freeport. On its northern end, Baker Trail terminates inside of the Allegheny National Forest in Northwestern...
, a hiking trail in Pennsylvania - Baker House, an undergraduate dormitory at MIT
Chile
- Baker Canal
Other
- Baker IslandBaker IslandBaker Island is an uninhabited atoll located just north of the equator in the central Pacific Ocean about southwest of Honolulu. The island lies almost halfway between Hawaii and Australia, and is a possession of the United States. Its nearest neighbor is Howland Island, to the north.Located at...
, uninhabited coral island in the Pacific Ocean - Baker StreetBaker StreetBaker Street is a street in the Marylebone district of the City of Westminster in London. It is named after builder William Baker, who laid the street out in the 18th century. The street is most famous for its connection to the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, who lived at a fictional 221B...
, London, England- Baker Street tube stationBaker Street tube stationBaker Street tube station is a station on the London Underground at the junction of Baker Street and the Marylebone Road. The station lies in Travelcard Zone 1 and is served by five different lines...
- Baker Street tube station
See also
- Baker River (disambiguation), several rivers in North and South America
Music
- "Baker StreetBaker Street (song)"Baker Street" is a ballad written and first recorded by Scottish singer-songwriter Gerry Rafferty. Released as a single in 1978, it reached #1 in Canada, #2 in the US, #3 in the UK, #1 in Australia and #9 in the Netherlands...
", song by Gerry Rafferty - "Ma BakerMa Baker"Ma Baker" is a 1977 disco hit single by German disco band Boney M. It was the first single of their second album Love for Sale and their third consecutive chart-topper in Germany and their best yet placing in the UK, peaking at #2 although only a minor single in the US .-The song:Frank Farian's...
", song by Boney M - Baker's Biographical Dictionary of MusiciansBaker's Biographical Dictionary of MusiciansBaker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians is a biographical dictionary of musicians.The first edition of Baker's, under the title A Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, was published in 1900 by Theodore Baker; it has since gone through nine editions.The 5th edition of 1958, 8th edition of 1992,...
- "Baker Street Muse", song by Jethro Tull
Military
- "Baker", event of Operation CrossroadsOperation CrossroadsOperation Crossroads was a series of nuclear weapon tests conducted by the United States at Bikini Atoll in mid-1946. It was the first test of a nuclear weapon after the Trinity nuclear test in July 1945...
, a nuclear weapon test series conducted by the United States in 1946 - Baker (military code-name)Baker (military code-name)Baker is the code-name for a series of training exercises conducted by the United States Army and several Asian countries which hosted the exercises...
, a series of training exercises conducted by the United States Army and several Asian countries - Baker rifleBaker rifleThe Baker rifle was a flintlock rifle used by the Rifle regiments of the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. It was the first standard-issue, British-made rifle accepted by the British armed forces....
, used by the British Army
Ships
- USS Baker (DE-190)USS Baker (DE-190)USS Baker was a built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean and provided escort service against submarine and air attack for Navy vessels and convoys...
, a United States Navy destroyer escort in commission from 1943 to 1946 - USS Paul G. Baker, the name of more than one United States Navy ship
Other uses
- Baker Motor VehicleBaker Motor VehicleBaker Motor Vehicle Company was a manufacturer of Brass Era electric automobiles in Cleveland, Ohio from 1899 to 1914.-History:The first Baker vehicle was a two seater with a selling price of US$850. One was sold to Thomas Edison as his first car. Edison also designed the nickel-iron batteries used...
, an early 20th century electric vehicle - Baker scaffolding
- Baker SkateboardsBaker SkateboardsBaker Skateboards is a skateboarding company founded by professional skateboarder Andrew Reynolds and creative founder Jay Strickland in 2000. Its main products are skateboard decks, clothing, and wheels.- History :...
- Baker v. CarrBaker v. CarrBaker v. Carr, , was a landmark United States Supreme Court case that retreated from the Court's political question doctrine, deciding that redistricting issues present justiciable questions, thus enabling federal courts to intervene in and to decide reapportionment cases...
, United States Supreme Court case - Baker v. NelsonBaker v. NelsonRichard John Baker v. Gerald R. Nelson was a case in which the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that Minnesota law limited marriage to different-sex couples and that this limitation did not violate the United States Constitution...
, Minnesota Supreme Court case - Baker v. VermontBaker v. VermontBaker v. Vermont, 744 A.2d 864 , was handed down on December 20, 1999 by the Vermont Supreme Court. The decision represented one of the first high-level judicial affirmations of same-sex couples' right to treatment equivalent to that of traditionally married couples...
, Vermont Supreme Court case - Ned Baker, a metasyntactic variable
- The Baker Street Irregulars, characters in the Sherlock Holmes novels
- Baker's Bourbon whiskeyBourbon whiskeyBourbon is a type of American whiskey – a barrel-aged distilled spirit made primarily from corn. The name of the spirit derives from its historical association with an area known as Old Bourbon, around what is now Bourbon County, Kentucky . It has been produced since the 18th century...
, a Jim BeamJim BeamJim Beam is a brand of bourbon whiskey produced in Clermont, Kentucky. It is currently one of the best selling brands of bourbon in the world. Since 1795 , seven generations of the Beam family have been involved in whiskey production for the company that produces the brand, which was given the name...
(Fortune BrandsFortune BrandsFortune Brands was a holding company founded in 1969 as American Brands and later renamed in 1997 and split apart in 2011. The corporate headquarters was in Deerfield, Illinois in the United States. The company historically had a significant diversity of product offerings...
) product - Baker's Chocolate (brand)Baker's chocolate (brand)Baker's Chocolate is a brand name for the line of baking chocolates made by the Kraft Foods corporation. Products include a variety of bulk chocolates, including white and unsweetened, and sweetened coconut flakes...
- Baker's Drive-thruBaker's Drive-thruBaker's Drive-Thru is a chain of fast-food restaurants located in the Inland Empire region of Southern California. The menu features a selection of items such as hamburgers, french fries, tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and milkshakes....
, chain of fast-food restaurants in Southern California - Baker's Supermarkets, U.S. supermarket chain
- Baker Act, common alternate name for the Florida Mental Health ActFlorida Mental Health ActThe Florida Mental Health Act of 1971 is a Florida statute allowing for involuntary examination of an individual....